1944 Utah

5–⁠2–⁠1 (1–⁠2–⁠1 Skyline Conference), coached by Ike Armstrong.

Schedule and results

Utah in 1944, game by game: won vs. Idaho State 24–0; lost at Denver 12–28; lost vs. Colorado 0–26; won at Idaho State 38–12; won at Nevada 19–14; tied vs. Denver 0–0; won at Colorado College 21–6; won vs. Utah State 47–0+47−26Won 24–0 vs. Idaho State+24Idaho StateLost 12–28 at Denver-16DenverLost 0–26 vs. Colorado-26ColoradoWon 38–12 at Idaho State+26Idaho StateWon 19–14 at Nevada+5NevadaTied 0–0 vs. Denver0DenverWon 21–6 at Colorado College+15Colorado CollegeWon 47–0 vs. Utah State+47Utah State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Utah State 47–⁠0; unranked in the final AP poll; 3rd in the Skyline Conference.

In program history: The 106th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 125 on file).

Record
5–⁠2–⁠1
Conference
1–⁠2–⁠1 3rd in Skyline Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
161–⁠86
Coach
Ike Armstrong
Elo
1444 +55 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
3.4 No. 35 of 95 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1944 Skyline Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Colorado2–⁠06–⁠2
Denver2–⁠1–⁠14–⁠3–⁠2
Utah1–⁠2–⁠15–⁠2–⁠1
Utah State0–⁠23–⁠3

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.